Question

Q.Give two points of differences between an element and a compound.​

Answer 1

compound

1) A compound contains atoms of different elements chemically combined together in a fixed ratio.

2) property get changed from elements

element

1) An element is a pure chemical substance made of same type of atom

2) property remains of elements only.

Answer 2

Element

•An Element is made up of same kind of atoms

•An element cannot be split by physical or chemical methods.

Compound

• A compound is obtained from different kinds of atoms.

•A compound can be split into new substances by chemical methods.